VCE Psychology consciousness and sleep

CONSCIOUSNESS

CONSCIOUSNESS CAN BE:

STATE OF CONSCIOUSNESS

NORMAL WAKING CONSCIOUSNESS

ATTENTION

SELECTIVE ATTENTION

DIVIDED ATTENTION

CONTENT LIMITATIONS IN NORMAL WAKING CONSCIOUSNESS

CONTROLLED PROCESSES

AUTOMATIC PROCESSES

ALTERED STATE OF CONSCIOUSNESS
(ASC)

DISTORTIONS OF PERCEPTION IN ASC

DISTORTIONS OF COGNITION IN ASC

TIME ORIENTATION IN ASC

CHANGES IN EMOTIONAL AWARENESS IN ASC

DAYDREAMING

HOW IS DAY DREAMING DIFFERENT TO NIGHT DREAMS?

MEDITATIVE STATE

PSYCHOACTIVE DRUG

DEPRESSANT

PSYCHOLOGICAL CONSTRUCT

ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPH
(EEG)

BETA WAVES

ALPHA WAVES

THETA WAVES

DELTA WAVES

GALVANIC SKIN RESPONSE

SLEEP

POLYSOMNOGRAPHY

SLEEP LABORATORIES

ELECTROMYOGRAPH
(EMG)

ELECTROOCULARGRAPH
(EOG)

BODY TEMPERATURE DURING SLEEP